Ayni District
Russian: Айнинский район
Tajik: Ноҳияи Айнӣ
District
Ayni District Landscape
Ayni District Landscape
Location of Ayni District in Tajikistan
Location of Ayni District in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 39°20′N 68°35′E / 39.333°N 68.583°E / 39.333; 68.583
Country Tajikistan
RegionSughd Region
CapitalAyni
Area
 • Total5,200 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[1]
 • Total83,600
Time zoneUTC+5 (TJT)
Postal code
735520
Area code+992 3479
Official languages
Websitewww.ayni.tj

Ayni District, also Aini District (Russian: Айнинский район; Tajik: Ноҳияи Айнӣ, Nohiyayi Aynī), is a district in the southern part of Sughd Region, Tajikistan, straddling the middle course of the river Zeravshan. Its capital is the town of Ayni (Tajik: Айнӣ), located on the Zeravshan.[3] The population of the district is 83,600 (January 2020 estimate).[1] It was named after the Tajik national poet Sadriddin Ayni (Tajik: Садриддин Айнӣ).

Administrative divisions

The district has an area of about 5,200 km2 (2,000 sq mi) and is divided administratively into one town and seven jamoats.[4] They are as follows:[5]

Jamoat Population (Jan. 2015)[5]
Zarafshan (town)2,200[6]
Anzob8,238
Ayni14,862
Dardar7,562
Fondaryo9,478
Rarz8,998
Shamtuch6,557
Urmetan18,016

References

  1. 1 2 "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2020" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "КОНСТИТУЦИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ТАДЖИКИСТАН". prokuratura.tj. Parliament of Tajikistan. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Republic of Tajikistan, map showing administrative division as of January 1, 2004, "Tojjikoinot" Cartographic Press, Dushanbe
  4. ↑ "Regions of the Republic of Tajikistan 2017" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. pp. 15–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  5. 1 2 Jamoat-level basic indicators, United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan, accessed 2 October 2020
  6. ↑ "Population of the Republic of Tajikistan as of 1 January 2015" (PDF) (in Russian). Statistics office of Tajikistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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